#042ac7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #042ac7 is composed of 1.6% red, 16.5% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 228.3 degrees, a saturation of 96.1% and a lightness of 39.8%. #042ac7 color hex could be obtained by blending #0854ff with #00008f. Closest websafe color is: #0033cc.

    • R 2
    • G 16
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#042ac7 color description : Strong blue.

#042ac7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #042ac7 has RGB values of R:4, G:42, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 273095.

Hex triplet 042ac7 #042ac7
RGB Decimal 4, 42, 199 rgb(4,42,199)
RGB Percent 1.6, 16.5, 78 rgb(1.6%,16.5%,78%)
CMYK 98, 79, 0, 22
HSL 228.3°, 96.1, 39.8 hsl(228.3,96.1%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 228.3°, 98, 78
Web Safe 0033cc #0033cc
CIE-LAB 28.913, 51.426, -81.419
XYZ 11.185, 5.804, 54.561
xyY 0.156, 0.081, 5.804
CIE-LCH 28.913, 96.3, 302.278
CIE-LUV 28.913, -10.162, -101.072
Hunter-Lab 24.092, 40.707, -117.407
Binary 00000100, 00101010, 11000111

Color Schemes with #042ac7

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Alternatives to #042ac7

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#042ac7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #042ac7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#042ac7;}
.background {background-color:#042ac7;}
.border {border:1px solid #042ac7;}

Shades and Tints of #042ac7

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000107 is the darkest color, while #f2f5ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #042ac7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626369 is the less saturated color, while #042ac7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #042ac7 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #28304f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00507e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005559 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #013fa5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #014299 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #014581 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population